Apportionment Methods and the House of Representatives

Donald G. Saari

Type: Article

Publication Date: 1978-12-01

Citations: 7

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2307/2320625

Abstract

The seemingly straightforward task of assigning seats to states according to population runs into several politically unacceptable complications. It is shown that this is a serious problem in the s...

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